Scholarship Undergraduate

William G. Billy" Giacomo Fayette County Firefighters Memorial Scholarship

Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation

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Avg. Amount Awarded
299
Days
February 12 2026
Application Deadline
No
Renewable
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William G. Billy" Giacomo Fayette County Firefighters Memorial Scholarship
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Description

The William G. Billy" Giacomo Fayette County Firefighters Memorial Scholarship will be awarded to students in any college or university in West Virginia, unless the student is pursuing a Fire Safety Degree, then the application is open to any college or university nationwide. Applicants must be residents of Fayette County, with special preference for any who are active firefighter or have affiliation through spouse, child, or grandparent who is or was in service to (1) Fayette County Fire Association and if none, (2) a local fire department in West Virginia. Applicants must submit their most recent grades. They do not have to be the official transcripts. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation for more information.

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university or a four-year college
  • CheckmarkMinimum 2.5 GPA
  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently
  • CheckmarkMust study full-time
  • CheckmarkRestricted to residents of West Virginia
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying in West Virginia

How to Apply

What you'll need:

  • Checkmark Other - Income Tax Information
  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Essay
  • Checkmark Financial Need Analysis
  • Checkmark Transcript
For more info, please visit our site
Contact Katie Ferrell
Scholarship Program Officer
kferrell@tgkvf.org
Tel: 304-346-3620 Address PO Box 3041
Charleston, WV 25331